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Walmart return on equity (ROE)

Walmart's return on equity is 22.74%: net income of 22.34B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 98.24B USD.

Today
22.74%
Average, 5 years
20.12%
Low, 5 years
12.62%
High, 5 years
24.35%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 22.34B ÷ 98.24B = 22.74%

ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity

Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.

Why is Walmart's return on equity so high?

Net margin
3.1%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
2.51×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
2.86×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
22.0%
FY2026
  • FY20263.1% × 2.51 × 2.86 = 22.0%
  • FY20252.9% × 2.61 × 2.87 = 21.4%
  • FY20242.4% × 2.57 × 3.01 = 18.5%
  • FY20231.9% × 2.51 × 3.17 = 15.2%
  • FY20222.4% × 2.34 × 2.94 = 16.4%

The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.

ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter

Fiscal yearPeriod endingROE (return on equity)Net incomeShareholders' equity
Today22.74%22.34B98.24B
FY202631 Jan 202622.36%22.27B99.62B
FY202531 Jan 202522.15%20.16B91.01B
FY202431 Jan 202419.40%16.27B83.86B
FY202331 Jan 202314.72%11.29B76.69B
FY202231 Jan 202216.74%13.94B83.25B
FY202131 Jan 202116.94%13.71B80.93B
FY202031 Jan 202020.36%15.20B74.67B
FY201931 Jan 20199.90%7.18B72.50B
FY201831 Jan 201812.66%9.86B77.87B
FY201731 Jan 201717.54%13.64B77.80B
FY201631 Jan 201618.24%14.69B80.55B
FY201531 Jan 201520.66%16.81B81.39B
FY201431 Jan 201421.70%16.55B76.26B
FY201331 Jan 201322.27%17.00B76.34B
FY201231 Jan 201223.07%16.45B71.32B
FY201131 Jan 201123.28%15.96B68.54B
FY201031 Jan 201021.18%14.93B70.47B
FY200931 Jan 200921.04%13.73B65.29B
FY200831 Jan 200819.94%12.88B64.61B
FY200731 Jan 200719.78%12.18B61.57B
FY200631 Jan 200621.12%11.23B53.17B
FY200531 Jan 200520.79%10.27B49.40B
FY200431 Jan 200420.31%8.86B43.62B
FY200331 Jan 200320.37%8.04B39.46B
FY200231 Jan 200219.00%6.67B35.10B
FY200131 Jan 200120.08%6.30B31.34B
FY200031 Jan 200020.81%5.38B25.83B
FY199931 Jan 199920.98%4.43B21.11B
FY199831 Jan 199819.06%3.53B18.50B
FY199731 Jan 199717.83%3.06B17.14B
FY199631 Jan 199618.57%2.74B14.76B
FY199531 Jan 199521.07%2.68B12.73B
FY199431 Jan 199421.70%2.33B10.75B
FY199331 Jan 199322.77%1.99B8.76B
FY199231 Jan 199223.01%1.61B6.99B
FY199131 Jan 199124.06%1.29B5.37B
FY199031 Jan 199027.13%1.08B3.97B
FY198931 Jan 198927.83%837.20M3.01B
FY198831 Jan 198827.80%627.60M2.26B
FY198731 Jan 198726.63%450.10M1.69B
FY198631 Jan 198625.63%327.50M1.28B

Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.

See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios

Common questions about Walmart's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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